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State, city job cuts taint recovery

August 13, 2010

State and municipal worker layoffs are playing a bigger role in dragging down the economy, economists say, pointing to July national unemployment figures released […]

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Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall More Than Forecast to One-Month Low

February 12, 2010

The number of applications for U.S. jobless benefits dropped last week as states whittled down a year-end backlog, bringing claims down to a level […]

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Hamilton: Why media tell climate story poorly

November 25, 2009

I apologize on behalf of my profession.
If it’s true that Canadians and Americans have become less concerned about the potential impact of climate change, and […]

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Accounting irregularities may be on the rise in U.S.

October 30, 2009

Corporate balance sheets may be showing signs of the wear and tear from the prolonged U.S. recession as accounting irregularities are starting to surface […]

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CIT plans to increase $3 billion bondholder loan: source

October 6, 2009

CIT Group Inc is looking at increasing the size of a $3 billion loan it took in July to meet funding needs as the […]

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G-7 Avoids Dollar Criticism, Warns Against ‘Disorderly’ Trading

October 5, 2009

Group of Seven finance chiefs stopped short of singling out the weaker dollar for criticism and stuck to their mantra that “disorderly” swings in […]

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Securities arbitration draws fire

September 14, 2009

Arbitration in the brokerage industry is run by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, which regulates brokerage firms.
One investor who has been through securities […]

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Pricing is a craft for small brewers seeking a balance

September 7, 2009

To charge more for beer, or not? If you’re a small craft brewer, that is the question.
Around the St. Louis area, craft […]

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Foxconn suicide turns spotlight on China counterfeiting

July 30, 2009

One week after the apparent suicide of a Chinese factory worker accused of stealing a carefully guarded Apple iPhone prototype, one question remains unanswered: […]

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Nortel a sweet deal for the Swedes

July 27, 2009

Ericsson AB, the giant Swedish telecom-equipment maker, is poised to build the world’s next generation of wireless networks after winning an auction yesterday for most […]

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